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AK09 FHT

2009 Volkswagen Sharan

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

138,796 mi
Last recorded138,796 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Sharan99,106 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 FHT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2021 138,796 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 136,967 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 123,447 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 104,193 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 84,986 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (7.1.2)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 21 Oct 2016 83,872 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine oil leak

Fail 15 Oct 2016 83,833 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2015 75,764 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 70,825 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre worn on both edge

Pass 28 Apr 2015 70,825 miles

offside front tyre worn on both edge

Pass 28 Oct 2014 65,122 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 65,122 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 62,215 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 62,215 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 58,696 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 48,442 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 45,750 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 40,060 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 36,879 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 31,704 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 23,107 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 22,883 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Sharan?

Based on 1,070,633 MOT tests across 83,957 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
9,212
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
83,957
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,436
position lamp(s) not working 30,096
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25,789
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 21,026
Stop lamp not working 20,203
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AK09 FHT is a 2009 Volkswagen Sharan in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 99,106 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Sharan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK09 FHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Sharan typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK09 FHT is a 2009 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 8 April 2009.

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